Triple
T21977124
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Owen Gingerich |
E542733
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object | The Book Nobody Read |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: The Book Nobody Read | Statement: [Owen Gingerich, notableWork, The Book Nobody Read]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Book Nobody Read Context triple: [Owen Gingerich, notableWork, The Book Nobody Read]
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A.
The Book of Not
The Book of Not is a semi-autobiographical novel by Zimbabwean writer Tsitsi Dangarembga that continues the story of Tambudzai as she navigates racism, war, and disillusionment in colonial Rhodesia.
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B.
The Man Who Didn’t Exist
The Man Who Didn’t Exist is a hardboiled detective novel by Geoffrey Homes, featuring a twist-filled mystery in the classic American crime fiction tradition.
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C.
The Book with No Pictures
The Book with No Pictures is a bestselling children's picture book by comedian and writer B. J. Novak that uses only text and playful typography to create a humorous, read-aloud experience without any illustrations.
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D.
The Book of Nothing
The Book of Nothing is a popular science book by cosmologist John D. Barrow that explores the concept of nothingness across physics, mathematics, philosophy, and cosmology.
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E.
The Illiterate Hands
The Illiterate Hands was a short-lived British indie/alternative rock band best known for featuring multi-instrumentalist Nigel Powell before his work with acts like Unbelievable Truth and Frank Turner.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Book Nobody Read Target entity description: The Book Nobody Read is a historical and scientific study by astronomer Owen Gingerich that traces the influence and readership of Copernicus’s De revolutionibus through meticulous examination of surviving copies.
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A.
The Book of Not
The Book of Not is a semi-autobiographical novel by Zimbabwean writer Tsitsi Dangarembga that continues the story of Tambudzai as she navigates racism, war, and disillusionment in colonial Rhodesia.
-
B.
The Man Who Didn’t Exist
The Man Who Didn’t Exist is a hardboiled detective novel by Geoffrey Homes, featuring a twist-filled mystery in the classic American crime fiction tradition.
-
C.
The Book with No Pictures
The Book with No Pictures is a bestselling children's picture book by comedian and writer B. J. Novak that uses only text and playful typography to create a humorous, read-aloud experience without any illustrations.
-
D.
The Book of Nothing
The Book of Nothing is a popular science book by cosmologist John D. Barrow that explores the concept of nothingness across physics, mathematics, philosophy, and cosmology.
-
E.
The Illiterate Hands
The Illiterate Hands was a short-lived British indie/alternative rock band best known for featuring multi-instrumentalist Nigel Powell before his work with acts like Unbelievable Truth and Frank Turner.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (2 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69e0c48070988190909db97667b9a0ac |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:14 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f12489889c81909c847cf2f6808d85 |
completed | April 28, 2026, 9:20 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:03 p.m.